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Henry Clay Bell

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Henry Clay Bell

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
30 Jun 1908 (aged 61)
Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, USA
Burial
Oroville, Butte County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec F Row 12 Lot 27 Boynton/Bell Plot
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Birth listed as Petersburg, Pennsylvania per headstone, which brought forth this notification: Petersburg was in Somerset Co.PA, name was changed to Addison in 1831. H.C. Bell was my Great Granduncle and son of John & Ann Bell who ran a Inn in Addison in the 1840's.- Contributed by Roy Bell, via email September 18, 2022.

1870 census Sutter, Sutter, CA: Henry Bell, aged 24, farmhand, bp PA.

1880 census Oroville, Butte, CA: Harry C. Bell, aged 33, grocer, bp PA, father Scotland, mother PA; Minnie A. aged 25, bp Canada, father Canada, mother Scotland; Edith I. or J. aged 2, bp CA. They are boarding in the home of James C. & Dorcas Gray.

1900 census Sacramento, Sacramento, CA: Harry Clay Bell, aged 51, born Oct 1848, internal revenue .., bp PA, both parents PA; Minnie A. aged 45, born Oct 1854, married 23 years, two children w/two living, bp Canada, father Canada, mother Scotland; Minerva aged 11, born Aug 1880, bp CA.-courtesy the files of Carolyn Hackett Dowd.
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Occupation: Proprietor, Bell and Waldeyer Store, downtown Oroville.
Birth listed as Petersburg, Pennsylvania per headstone, which brought forth this notification: Petersburg was in Somerset Co.PA, name was changed to Addison in 1831. H.C. Bell was my Great Granduncle and son of John & Ann Bell who ran a Inn in Addison in the 1840's.- Contributed by Roy Bell, via email September 18, 2022.

1870 census Sutter, Sutter, CA: Henry Bell, aged 24, farmhand, bp PA.

1880 census Oroville, Butte, CA: Harry C. Bell, aged 33, grocer, bp PA, father Scotland, mother PA; Minnie A. aged 25, bp Canada, father Canada, mother Scotland; Edith I. or J. aged 2, bp CA. They are boarding in the home of James C. & Dorcas Gray.

1900 census Sacramento, Sacramento, CA: Harry Clay Bell, aged 51, born Oct 1848, internal revenue .., bp PA, both parents PA; Minnie A. aged 45, born Oct 1854, married 23 years, two children w/two living, bp Canada, father Canada, mother Scotland; Minerva aged 11, born Aug 1880, bp CA.-courtesy the files of Carolyn Hackett Dowd.
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Occupation: Proprietor, Bell and Waldeyer Store, downtown Oroville.

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